שֶׁמַע
Transliteration
šemaʿ
Pronunciation
sheh'-mah
Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
For the same as שֵׁמַע (H8088)
Strong’s Definitions

שֶׁמַע Shemaʻ, sheh'-mah; for the same as H8088; Shema, the name of a place in Palestine and of four Israelites:—Shema.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H8087 in the following manner: Shema (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H8087 in the following manner: Shema (5x).

  1. Shema = "hear"

    proper masculine noun

    1. a Reubenite, son of Joel, father of Azaz, and grandfather of Bela

    2. a Judaite, son of Hebron and father of Raham

    3. a Benjamite, son of Elpaal who along with his brother Beriah were heads of their fathers houses in Aijalon and who drove out the inhabitants of Gath. Probably the same as 'Shimhi'

    4. an Israelite who stood on the right hand of Ezra as he read the Law to the people

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שֶׁמַע Shemaʻ, sheh'-mah; for the same as H8088; Shema, the name of a place in Palestine and of four Israelites:—Shema.
STRONGS H8087: Abbreviations
† II. שֶׁ֫מַע proper name, masculine usually Σαμα(α), Σεμαα (compare Sabean proper name סמע Hal509); —
1. in Judah 1 Chronicles 2:44, שָׁ֑מַע 1 Chronicles 2:43.
2. in Reuben 1 Chronicles 5:8.
3. in Benjamin 1 Chronicles 8:13 (= שִׁמְעִי 1 Chronicles 8:21).
4. post-exilic Nehemiah 8:4, Σαμαιας.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Chronicles

2:43; 2:44; 5:8; 8:13; 8:21

Nehemiah

8:4